Heathrow T3
1. mai, England ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Today was busy and productive. Everything fell into place and ran smoothly though I felt the time pressure. I still can barely believe I'm at the airport again less than 2 weeks from arriving.
Srilankan airlines
2. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Howzat restaurant
2. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Rest
2. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Fish market & Temple
3. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Lunch
3. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
Stupas and temples
4. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Public bus
5. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Local restaurant
5. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Okie dokes just experienced my 1st definite racism here. At the local restaurant now with the group I'm travelling with and we all ordered drinks. The server was trying to convince a white lady in theLes mer
Polonnaruma
5. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 35 °C
Dambulla Golden rock temple
6. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Vegetable market
7. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Spice market
7. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Kandy
7. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ 🌩️ 26 °C
Geragama tea factory
8. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Went to a working tea factory to learn about the process of making tea and the various grading then afterwards a gemstones shop and a wood sculpture shop.
Traditional dance
8. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Traditional Kandy dance theatre
Bday dinner
8. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Kandy rail station
9. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Did the scenic train ride from Kandy towards Ella. I decided to go for it and hang out of the train as it's probably something I'd only try once. A bit scary but a good experience
Bandarawela
9. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ 🌩️ 22 °C
Arrived in Bandarawela after a long train ride. Tonight we semi participated in a cooking demonstration. These curries were some of the freshest and tastiest of the trip. Interesting curries likeLes mer
Hike
10. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Tea plantation hike followed by lunch at a local Tamil house
Hike in the clouds
11. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
This was a magical hike in the misty clouds
Lunch at a local house after hike
11. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
We were treated with fish lunch after the long hike
Ella
11. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Camp stay
11. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We're staying overnight on a campsite. It's basic but cute. There are lots of dogs and one cute kitty.
Village walk
12. mai, Sri Lanka ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Did a walk through the nearby village. We started with a walk through stagnant water which was unpleasant. The rest of the walk was lovely. Learnt about different plants, trees and animals.

































































































































































































































































